Oxide Machine Operator (3rd Shift)

Trojan Battery Company; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Trojan Battery Company is looking for an Oxide Machine Operator to monitor process controls and operate machinery safely. The role involves loading materials, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene protocols.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in a production environment. Responsibilities include inventory management and data entry for production reports. This position requires lifting and good physical stamina.

Qualifications

• 6 months – 1 year of experience in production, construction, warehouse, or similar work environment.
• Forklift certification required.
• Basic knowledge of data collection systems and Microsoft programs.

Responsibilities

• Load raw materials into machines.
• Distribute lead using forklift and maintain correct labeling.
• Perform inventory on Oxide hogs and verify weights.
• Visually inspect equipment for problems and quality issues.

Skills

Production experience

Forklift operation

Data collection

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Position Overview

Oxide Machine Operator will include monitoring process controls and computer microprocessors, check gauges of lead pot, feedlines and cooling. The operator will perform sampling and testing of all process material from reactors and downstream (Oxy master and Simpson mixers).

Areas of Focus

The operator will be committed to performing the role safely and can wear all required PPE. In addition, the operator understands and practices the quality policy day-to-day.

Responsibilities

• Load raw materials into machines.
• Distribute and load lead, move pallets and dross barrels to and from department using forklift.
• Insure correct labeling, handling, and transportation and tracking of waste.
• Collect and input data for SPC reports, attribute reports, charts, and graphs.
• Complete reports related to oxide production, downtime, all Critical to Quality (CTQ) measurements.
• Perform inventory on Oxide hogs and verify that each hog has the weight written on it.
• Perform reactor cleanup process (Confined Space).
• Visually inspect equipment for problems, equipment malfunctions, quality and delays.
• Must know where and how to access work instructions and maintenance compliance.
• Follow and maintain Lead activities (5S, housekeeping, hygiene, etc.).
• Familiar with Emergency Response Procedures.
• Familiar with ISO process.
• Must be clean shaven.
• All employees must follow strict hygiene rules including mandatory showering and lunch periods on site.
• Lift 50 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• 6 months – 1 year of experience in production, construction, warehouse, or similar work environment.
• Comply with Blood Lead health and Hygiene Protocols.
• Understand/comply with correct lifting procedures which enable lifting to 50 lbs.
• Comply with Hazard communication procedures.
• Forklift certification.
• Understand Oxide Production.
• Basic knowledge of current data collection system and Microsoft programs.
• Basic English proficiency to interpret work and apply safety instructions.